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About me

Primary skills

· Creating a production pipeline of the animation projects from scratch. Also setup Shotgun (+ SG Desktop Toolkit).

· Python programming, creating pipeline tools.

· Autodesk Maya/Houdini shading, lighting and render setup (Mantra, Renderman, V-Ray, Redshift, Mental Ray)

Experience details

· Freelance, (2019 - present)

Lighting TD

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· Social Quantum, Saint-Petersburg ()

Lighting TD / RnD

Startup project. Lighting TD. Writing scripts (Python), technical and pipeline optimization of production, setting shaders and light (Redshift). Intensive work with Unreal Engine 4. Also integrating Shotgun Software into pipeline (also SG Desktop toolkit).

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· White Ball Studio, Saint-Petersburg ()

Lighting TD / RnD

Startup project. Lighting TD. Writing scripts (Python), technical and pipeline optimization of production, setting shaders and light (Redshift).

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· MARO Studio/Open Alliance Media, Saint-Petersburg/Moscow ()

Lighting TD

Startup project. Lighting TD. Renderman. Starting a new project from scratch. The solution of complex problems related to visualization. Writing scripts for production (Python).

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· Glukoza Production, Moscow ("Savva" project) (2011)

Lighting / Layouting

Moving to Moscow to improve my skills in visualization. Lighting and rendering (mental ray). Starting to learn programming on Python.

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· Studio Petersburg, Saint-Petersburg ("Smeshariki (Kikoriki)" project) ()

CG Artist

Starting to learn programming on MEL. Modeling. Visualization in Renderman. Writing first scripts for production.

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· diForma Studio, Saint-Petersburg (various commercials and animation projects) ()

Junior CG Artist

My first steps in CG. Modeling, texturing, shading in Maya (mental ray and V-Ray), visualization.

Education

· Saint-Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation (left after the first year because of working in animation)

· Saint-Petersburg Technical College of Management and Commerce ()

Awards

Cgsociety · 3DTotal · 3dvf · Render · Arttalk · 3dmir

Details

AvailabilityLooking for work

ContractPerm, Freelance

LocationSaint-Petersburg, Russia

Skill LevelMiddleweight, Senior

Tagged Job TitlesVisualiser - 3D, CG Lighter, Lighting TD

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Skills

Lighting, Lighting TD, maya, Pipeline, python, shading, texturing

Sector Experience

Animation

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